The Biblical Illustrator: I. Peter

by Joseph S. Exell

Publisher:

J. Nisbet & Co.

, n.d.

Overview

Including contributions from celebrated preachers and theologians, The Biblical Illustrator provides historical and cultural insight, commentary, illustrations, and more to make your sermons engaging and practical. This volume covers the book of 1 Peter.

Contents

Top Highlights

“It means determination and hearty resolution. By conflict throughout a whole life we come to our rest; and there is no other way. You cannot go round to a back-door, and enter into heaven by stealth. You must fight if you would reign. Wherefore, gird up the loins of your mind.” (Page 64)

“Epistle is addressed not to Jewish Christians, but to Christians in general, is maintained by the vast majority of modern commentators.” (Page vi)

“warmth of the author’s disposition gives to the style a character of energy approaching to vehemence” (Page viii)

“chap. 4:3; referring evidently to the former heathen life of his readers” (Page vi)

“The Christian’s joy is from heaven, his grief from earth.” (Page 25)

Product Details

• Title: I. Peter
• Author: Joseph S. Exell
• Series: The Biblical Illustrator
• Publisher: J. Nisbet & Co.
• Print Publication Date: n.d.
• Logos Release Date: 2018
• Era: era:modern
• Language: English
• Resources: 1
• Format: Digital › Logos Research Edition
• Subject: Bible. N.T. 1 Peter › Commentaries
• Resource ID: LLS:BBLCLLLSTRTR81PE1
• Resource Type: Bible Commentary
• Metadata Last Updated: 2022-01-10T20:30:33Z

About Joseph S. Exell

Joseph S. Exell (1849–1910) was the editor of Clerical World, Homiletical Quarterly, and the Monthly Interpreter. He was also the editor of The Men of the Bible, The Pulpit Commentary, and The Preacher’s Homiletic Library commentaries.